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Dates des principaux festivals au Myanmar (Birmanie) pour 2020


Il y a énormement de festivals toute l'année au Myanmar et il est fréquent en arrivant dans un village d'avoir le festival de la pagode locale qui attire les villageois des campagnes alentours.
C'est toujours très sympathique car ce sont en général des villageois et paysans de zones reculées qui font le déplacement pour participer au festival de leur pagode.
Certains festivals sont cependant plus connus, spectaculaires, et ils méritent souvent le détour :

- Festival des Balloons de Taungyi et Pyin OO lwin (plus d'information ICI)
- Le Light festival
- Le festival de la pagode Phaung Daw Oo au lac Inle ( 2019)
- fichier PDF à downloader : ICI
- le water festival (nouvel an) si vous aimez les batailles d'eau à l'échelle d'un pays....

Un des nos préferrés et peu connu est le festival de Shwesattaw dans la région de Magwe. Attention organisation par une agence préférable (comme pour le festival des ballons à Taungyi. Il est tentant de vouloir s'organiser seul, mais pour le festival des ballons ce n'est pas une grande idée).

C'est toujours une bonne idée d'essayer d'incorporer un festival dans votre programme de voyage.

Mise à jour Juillet 2019.

 

Name of Festival

Location

Starting Date

Finishing Date

Ananda Pagoda Festival Bagan 02.01.2020 24.01.2020
Independence day Throughout the country 04.01.2020  
Kaya State Day Loikaw, Kayah State 15.01.2020 18.01.2020
Nar-ga New Year Kham-Ti , Sagaing Region 15.01.2020  
Nat-Taw Festival  Phaekhone, Shan State 07.01.2020 09.01.2020
Stumada Ceremony Shwe Moa Daw Pagada, Pathein 08.01.2020  
Lourdes Procession St. John Church, Bo Swan Pat St, Yangon 25.01.2020 2 days procession
Feast of Shan Harvest Day  Pankan, Si-Sai, Southern Shan State 26.01.2020  
The Great Footprints Season Minbu, Magwe 29.01.2020 17.04.2020
Kyaik- Khauk Pagoda Festival Thanlyin, Yangon 01.02.2020 09.02.2020
Mahamuni Ceremonies Mahamuni Precinet, Mandalay  07.02.2020 08.02.2020
Shan State Day Taunggyi, Keng-Tung and Lashio, Shan State 07.02.2020 08.02.2020
Kayin Bonfire Ceremonies Kyon-Doe, Hpa-An 08.02.2020  
Moe-Bye Festival Mobye , Southern Shan State 08.02.2020 10.02.2020
Bonfire Ceremony  Pyay 08.02.2020 08.02.2020
Union Day  Throughout the country 12.02.2020  
Chin National Day Chin State 20.02.2020  
Maw Din Swan Pagoda Festival Pagoda Poin. Pathein 23.02.2020 03.03.2020
Lady Pon Ma Kyi Day Many Sites Upcountry 24.02.2020 25.02.2020
Ko Gyi Kyaw Ceremony Many Sites Upcountry 025.02.2020 03.03.2020
Water Lady' Event Zee-Daw, Yinmabin, Sagaing  01.03.2020 14.03.2020
Inn Daw Gyi Pagoda Festival Moe Nyin, Kachin State 13.03.2020 20.03.2020
Peasant's Day Throughout the country 02.03.2020  
Pyidaw-Byan Image Festival Zalun, Hinthada 02.03.2020 09.03.2020
Kak Ku Pagoda Festival Kak Ku, Sesai, Shan State 02.03.2020 09.03.2020
Baw Gyo Pagoda Festival Thibaw, Shan State 03.03.2020 07.03.2020
Pindaya Cave Festival  Pindaya , Shan State 03.03.2020 07.03.2020
Pin Pagoda Festival Taung Daun, Natmouk 03.03.2020 14.03.2020
Hame Pan Ceremony Taung Byone, Mandalay 04.03.2020  
Nam Pan Ceremony Inle Lake, Shan State 05.03.2020 09.03.2020
Relic Mountain Festival  Kyauk Sei , Mandalay 07.03.2020 08.03.2020
Split Rock Pagoda Festival Loikaw, Kayah State 08.03.2020 13.03.2020
Tabaung Festival Throughout the country 08.03.2020  
Shwe Sa Yan Pagoda Festival Pathein Gyi, Mandalay 08.03.2020 15.03.2020
Armed Forees Days  Nay Pyi Taw 27.03.2020  
Flower Picking Ceremony Pathein Gyi, Mandalay 27.03.2020  
Tiger Man Dance  Myeik 30.03.2020 03.04.2020
Shwe Maw Daw Pagoda Festival Bago 31.03.2020 14.04.2020
Boe Boe Gyi Ceremony Ah Lone, Monywa 01.04.2020 05.04.2020
Water Festival Throughout the country 13.04.2020 16.04.2020
Thanaka Grinding Event Sittwe , Rakhing State 13.04.2020  
Image Bathing Event Sittwe , Rakhing State 14.04.2020  
New Year Day  Throughout the country 17.04.2020  
Sand Stupa Festival Twante, Yangon 17.04.2020  
Animal Freeing Ceremony Kabar Aye Hillock and eleswhere 17.04.2020  
Popa Ceremony Popa 17.04.2020  
Free Food Festival  Chaung Zon , Mon State 17.04.2020  
Gu Ni Ceremony  Magwe 17.04.2020 21.04.2020
May Day  Throughout the country 01.05.2020  
U Shin Gyi Ceremony Sat Island and Brown Island , Bogalay 02.05.2020 04.05.2020
Shwe Kyet Yet Event Mandalay 05.05.2020  
Kason Day  Throughout the country 06.05.2020  
Shite Thaung Festival  Mrauk U, Rakhine State 06.05.2020 13.05.2020
Danu Ceremony Ta Mae, Pindaya, Shan State 06.05.2020  
Mahathwanthara Ceremony Bo Gone, Insein, Yangon 06.05.2020 07.05.2020
Sand Stupa Festival Mandalay 06.05.2020  
Shwe Guni Pagoda Festival Kyuk- Kar , Monywa  11.05.2020 14.05.2020
Pan Aing Pagoda Tobacco Fair Pan Aing , Mahlaing  28.05.2020 12.06.2020
Thi Ho Shin Pagoda Festival Pakokku 29.05.2020 13.06.2020
Buddist Recitations  Kabar Aye Hillock 05.06.2020  
Wicker Ball Ceremony Mahamuni Precinet, Mandalay  06.06.2020 05.07.2020
Shin Bin Sa Gyo Ceremony Sale, Magwe 03.07.2020  
Rakhine Spirtual Cliff Event  Sittwe , Rakhing State 04.07.2020  
Martyr's Day  Throughout the country 19.07.2020  
Waso Day  Throughout the country 03.08.2020  
Fish Feeding Festival Pwint Byu, Minbu 03.08.2020 01.10.2020
Flower Picking Ceremony Inle and elsewhere 04.08.2020  
Thread Tying Ceremony Hpa-An , Kayin State 19.08.2020 02.09.2020
Shwe Kyun Bin Ceremony Mingun , Mandalay 019.08.2020 23.08.2020
Pottery Hiding Day Myauk Pyin, Mandalay 28.08.2020  
Gold Pot Burying Day Hpa-An , Kayin State 19.08.2020 02.09.2020
Taung Byone Ceremony  Taung Byone, Mandalay 28.08.2020 01.09.2020
Yadana Gu Ceremony  Amarapura , Mandalay 12.09.2020 16.09.2020
Tooth Relic Rrocession  Paungde  29.09.2020 01.10.2020
Rice Donating Ceremony Padamya Pagoda, Sagaing  30.09.2020 01.10.2020
Boe Min Gaung Memorial Day Boe Min Gaung Shrine , Popa 03.10.2020  
Oil Donating Ceremony  Phar Aut , Mawlamyine 09.10.2010  
Su Taung Byi Ceremony Monywa, Sagaing Division 11.10.2020  
Myo Daun Zedi Festival Shwe Bo  11.10.2020 16.10.2020
Inle Festival  Inle , Shan State 17.10.2020 03.11.2020
Performing Arts Competitions  Nay Pyi Taw Approx 15 Days of Competitions 20.10.2020 03.11.2020
Sand Stupa Festival Kyaikkhami and Set Sei Beaches, Mon State 21.10.2020  
Mya Tha Lon Festival  Magwe 26.10.2020 14.11.2020
Pyetk Hayway Pagoda Ceremony Kumae , Kyauk Sei   29.10.2020 31.10.2020
Kyauk Taw Gyi Festival  Mandalay  30.10.2020 02.11.2020
Flower Alms Bowl Ceremony  Dawe  30.10.2020  
Dummy Elephant Festival Kyauk Sei , Mandalay 30.10.2020 31.10.2020
Buddhas Procession Pyinmana 30.10.2020 01.11.2020
Pa O Ceremony of The Tree of Plenty  Taungyi , Shan State 30.10.2020 03.11.2020
Thidingyut Festival of Lights Throughout the country 30.10.2020 01.11.2020
Za Yat Gyi Event  Za Yat Gyi , Taungu 31.10.2020  
Kyaik Hti Yo Season  Kyaikhto , Mon State 31.10.2020 9 Month Long
Tawa Dain Tha Ceremony  Pathein  31.10.2020  
Thanaka Dabbing Event Saw, Magwe 31.10.2020  
Shaking Pagoda Festival  Kyauk Pa Daung  31.10.2020 02.11.2020
Light Float Festival  Shwe Kyin , Bago 01.11.2020  
Ramayama Festival Pha Pon 01.11.2020 09.11.2020
Su Taung Byi Pagoda Festival Monywa, Sagaing Division 01.11.2020 14.11.2020
Shin Bo Mae Ceremony  Mandalay 01.11.2020  
Pendant Socks Festival  Chauk 04.11.2020 08.11.2020
Chinese Floats Ceremony  Sin O Dan , Yangon 05.11.2020  
Myo Nam Ceremony  Loikaw, Kayah State 09.11.2020 11.11.2020
Dipawali Pansodan and Bo Aung Gyaw Temples, Yangon 14.11.2020  
Shwe Zi Gon Festival Nyaung U 22.11.2020 18.12.2020
Balloon Flying Festival Taungyi , Shan State 24.11.2020 29.11.2020
Than Bodde Ceremony  Monywa, Sagaing Division 27.11.2020 29.11.2020
Robe Weaving Contest  Shwedagon , Botataung , Kyaikkasan and elsewhere 28.11.2020  
Kut Theinna Yon Festival  Pathein 28.11.2020 30.11.2020
Fire Stick Festival Kalaw , Shane State 29.11.2020  
Hindu Sacred Birthing  Pyay 29.11.2020  
Kaung Hmu Daw Pagoda Festival Sagaing  29.11.2020 04.12.2020
National Day  Throughout the country 09.12.2020  
Ni Gyaw Da Festival  Pathein 15.12.2020  
War Going Ceremony Taung Byone, Mandalay 15.12.2020  
Writers' Day  Throughout the country 15.12.2020  
The Spectaeled Image Festival  Shwe Daung , Pyay 22.12.2020 29.12.2020
Sandaw Shin Pagoda Festival  Wesr Pha Yon Ga Island , Rakhine State 24.12.2020 29.12.2020
Zeygalay Ceremony  Kyee Myin Daing , Yangon 26.12.2020 28.12.2020
Christmas    25.12.2020  
Tripitaka Examinations  Kabar Aye Hillock, Yangon 27.12.2020  
Bakri Idd Day  To be Announce    
       

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